Samsung SGH-E700

This is the first clamshell with a built-in antenna by the company. The peculiarity of the phone is great memory size, photograph effects and etc.

• Class: fashion, top
• Position in the line: above Samsung X710
• Rival phones: Motorola v600, Sony Ericsson Z600
• Test based description

• General
  • Announced in July 2003, in the market since November 2003
  • GSM900/1800
  • Battery type Li-Ion 800 mAh
  • Battery life:
  • standby time up to 230 hours
  • talk time up to 3 hours
  • Graphic display, with the resolution of 128x160 pixels, shows up to 65000 colors, TFT. Outer screen with the resolution of 64x96 pixels shows up to 256 colors, OLED.
  • Java (MIDP 1.0)
  • Built-in camera, VGA resolution, effects that can be applied to photos.
  • 4 types of compression for photos, 4 resolutions.
  • Dimensions: 90 x 45 x 23 mm
  • Weight: 86 g

• Memory
  • Phone book memory for 1000 numbers, up to 5 numbers and e-mail address for a name
  • A possibility to assign a melody, one of preset images, but not a photo to a name
  • Up to 5 users' groups
  • Internal memory for up to 200 SMS
  • Call register of last 20 received, outgoing and missed calls
  • Up to 9 MB for photos, images and melodies
  • 600 KB for Java applications
  • Organizer memory for 100 events

 

• Call management, ringing tones

• Vibrating alert
• 40-tones polyphony
• 4 ringing tones and 37 melodies, a possibility to compose up to 2 of own ones, a possibility to load up to 3 new ones from PC.
• Speed dialing for 8 numbers
• Minute minder
• Automatic redial
• Triple voice codes HR, FR and EFR

• SMS
  • Nokia Smart Messaging
  • EMS
  • A possibility to send and receive ringing tones and animated images
  • A possibility to send group messages
  • Predictive text input T9
  • Templates

   

• Connectivity
• WAP 2.0
• IrDA
• GPRS (class 10)
• MMS - the limitation is 80 KB per a message
• One MMS can contain several pictures, melodies and pages.
• Synchronization with PC via a cable, IrDA

• Organizer and extras
  • Java
  • Color animated headbands
  • Time, alarm clock (once, recurrent, weekly), World time
  • Countdown timer, stopwatch
  • Organizer, to-do list, synchronization with PC
  • Calculator, converter
  • 3 games - Go!Hamster, Honey Ball, Bowling
  • Java games - Snow Ball Fight, BubbleSmile

Eldar Murtazin ( eldar@mobile-review.com)
Published — 15 August 2003

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